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though i do agree with steve's statement. that statement yesterday introduced a whole new level of ambiguity. and while i don't understand is, where did the -- where did their commitment to 2015 go? you may -- they make decisions -- >> the tendency projection between 6 and 8% in 2015 so they just swap one number for the other. >> i understand. but the thing is, if the feds, if dr. bernanke's policy is one that encourages more transparency from the fed and they are going to use this means of communication, then have you to be consistent. the minute we aren't consistent on that -- >> back to the original question, what does it maeb ean terms of prediction for 2013? >> don't ignore her. >> i am not used to being ignored. >> really, tie it all in. >> basically when you are facing a world -- let me back up one second. i could colorado hauld have giv advice three and half years ago. and if you had just done that and chaenged, you would be a winner. think i everyone gets too caught up in drn- >> what was the advice. >> be long secur
though i do agree with steve's statement. that statement yesterday introduced a whole new level of ambiguity. and while i don't understand is, where did the -- where did their commitment to 2015 go? you may -- they make decisions -- >> the tendency projection between 6 and 8% in 2015 so they just swap one number for the other. >> i understand. but the thing is, if the feds, if dr. bernanke's policy is one that encourages more transparency from the fed and they are going to use this...
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steve jobs, this is the first year next year where we're really in the post-steve jobs era. we have the margin mix, slowing growth. you would expect multiple compression on that, but don't forget they come out with a big product our big number, psychology can change in a minute. >> if you take a look at the sector they play, they're selling at a significant premium so the com uponants of their business, whether it's smartphones or whether it's pcs. granted they're macs, not p.m. cs, but they're selling down six, seven times. >> totally fair, but i mean, look at dell and look at hp versus apple. every single business apple has is growing very nicely. they have a wonderful new phone out there, the smartphone market has tremendous growth. >> i agreed. i just think you have time. for the first time we're seeing the steve jobs premium as you mentioned come out of the stock and wonder what's next on the product cycle. >> if you say you have time, you've got time. >> well, thank you. >> how diplomatic. henry, good to talk with you as always. thanks for coming on. >> thank you for h
steve jobs, this is the first year next year where we're really in the post-steve jobs era. we have the margin mix, slowing growth. you would expect multiple compression on that, but don't forget they come out with a big product our big number, psychology can change in a minute. >> if you take a look at the sector they play, they're selling at a significant premium so the com uponants of their business, whether it's smartphones or whether it's pcs. granted they're macs, not p.m. cs, but...
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let's go to steve grasso. a remarkable run for the stock. i've asked the question on more than one occasion, whether it's style or substance that's behind the move. >> if you look at it, this is a technical call there. there is the appearance of a triple top. you have to look at 20102010, 2. 1915ish. if we can cross over that, you're looking at the same thing. >> are you worried that once the halo, so to speak, that the street has given melissa myer the benefit of the doubt. once reality has set in that her job is big that the stock is going to fade? >> i don't know what reality is going to set in. they've been able to monetize alibaba. there's still money there. they're cash plentiful at this point. there were rumors about maybe a special differ but i think they'll probably ratchet up their corporate repurchase. so all those things are positive and i think it's all of it enough to get it back in the mid 20s. >> i'm going to let you run. but what about this mcdonald's debate? do you want to chime in on it. >> i love the mcrib likemy brother
let's go to steve grasso. a remarkable run for the stock. i've asked the question on more than one occasion, whether it's style or substance that's behind the move. >> if you look at it, this is a technical call there. there is the appearance of a triple top. you have to look at 20102010, 2. 1915ish. if we can cross over that, you're looking at the same thing. >> are you worried that once the halo, so to speak, that the street has given melissa myer the benefit of the doubt. once...
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>> pelley: steve hartman proves that he does "on the road". >> merry christmas! captioning sponsored by cbs pelley. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. erspelley: good evening. when the supreme court alters ed icourse of the nation, names are etched in history. ralessy v. ferguson" endorsed inial segregation; "brown v. board of education" ended it in hat ation. today we learned that the next name to make civil rights history may be "hollingsworth v. willy." her court said it will hear the case which could decide whether same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. the case centers on a ban on 20me-sex marriage that was passed by california voters in 2008. john blackstone has our lead from san francisco. >> reporter: for five months in 2008, same-sex couples in california could marry legally. then voters passed proposition 8 banning same-sex marriage. when gay couples challenged prop 8, both the state supreme court and the federal ninth circuit court of appeals ruled that banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutiona
>> pelley: steve hartman proves that he does "on the road". >> merry christmas! captioning sponsored by cbs pelley. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. erspelley: good evening. when the supreme court alters ed icourse of the nation, names are etched in history. ralessy v. ferguson" endorsed inial segregation; "brown v. board of education" ended it in hat ation. today we learned that the next name to make...
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i don't think it's over and we do think it will rebound next year. >> steve, good to have you on the show, appreciate it so much. >> thank you. >> steve milunovich from ubs. >> you made a good point before we came on air and what it was i thought about is that we're seeing some notable hedge funds suffer big withdrawals at the end of the year. apple was a key holding for the hedge funds, they're liquidating the decisions and expectations of redemption. if that's the case you want to buy apple. >> there are a million different reasons flying around the street, whether it's a technical sell-off we're seeing, the margin requirement story that we talked yesterday about, any validity to any of that, or is it simply this is a stock that has dominated the action over the course of a year, and people are just taking profits where profits are to be taken. >> i think again a lot of the participation in the stock is short term thinking which is problematic and we'll expand upon that at a later point. again, we talk about the fundamentals of this company and i just don't get it. i know dennis yo
i don't think it's over and we do think it will rebound next year. >> steve, good to have you on the show, appreciate it so much. >> thank you. >> steve milunovich from ubs. >> you made a good point before we came on air and what it was i thought about is that we're seeing some notable hedge funds suffer big withdrawals at the end of the year. apple was a key holding for the hedge funds, they're liquidating the decisions and expectations of redemption. if that's the case...
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did not work. >> let me disagree with steve. the problem is not simple police we don't want to cut -- we don't want to raise taxes. if you look at this thing from a balance sheet perspective, raising taxes and cutting spending will do the same thing. they take money out of the economy. i think that that's true. i think we're going to go through two quarters of the recession. it will be a mild recession, 1.5% consecutive quarters down, and then we'll have, according to the cbo by the end of the year, a little less than 2% growth. we have to deal with this deficit. this is never going to be easy. i think it's worth having a mild recession, popping out of it after two quarters. i think it's worth making some of these cuts and worth everybody having to pay the same taxes when bill clinton was done. otherwise we're going to keep kicking this can down the road, and we're never going to get to the deficit. that is a big problem >> you know, governor -- >> alan greenspan agrees with him, by the way. do you think a mild recession, as he
did not work. >> let me disagree with steve. the problem is not simple police we don't want to cut -- we don't want to raise taxes. if you look at this thing from a balance sheet perspective, raising taxes and cutting spending will do the same thing. they take money out of the economy. i think that that's true. i think we're going to go through two quarters of the recession. it will be a mild recession, 1.5% consecutive quarters down, and then we'll have, according to the cbo by the end...
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steve, last word? >> okay. listen. unions are parasite who is eat their host alive. g.n. looked for a new host-- the taxpayer. in michigan, the parasites are looking fora i new host -- forcing michigan citizen who is do not want them there to be press into unions that they don't want to join. >> stop blaming the rank-and-file union member. they are not the ones causing this. it's the leadership -- >> yes, they are! >> after steven had his hans -- >> they pulled down a tent! it's not me! it's hundreds of people who were in a tent! come on, man! let's be honest! >> there were flame throwers and cancer patients everywhere. a little more dramatic. >> sean: thanks for being with us. the violence demonstrated by the union protesters is undeniable, the proof is in the footage. why did the mainstream media show none of this? we will look at the phony narrative. plus, tonight, we will check in with michelle malkin and much, much more as "hannity" (announcer) when subaru owners look in the mirror, they see more than themselves. so we celebrate our year-end with the "share the love"
steve, last word? >> okay. listen. unions are parasite who is eat their host alive. g.n. looked for a new host-- the taxpayer. in michigan, the parasites are looking fora i new host -- forcing michigan citizen who is do not want them there to be press into unions that they don't want to join. >> stop blaming the rank-and-file union member. they are not the ones causing this. it's the leadership -- >> yes, they are! >> after steven had his hans -- >> they pulled...
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so who's right, steve? the market seems to be perplexed here because the stock market sold off during the news conference that you were at. and got your three questions in, by the way, i think at the top. and then it's down again today at the lows of the day. >> you know, it's interesting, should i be grade being the students or grading the professor? i guess that's the question i have. in a sense, they get to always be right in the following way. bernanke wants you to have a message. if you don't get that message, it's his fault. and it's not clear to me that -- he may have failed in this regard. i thought stephanie came closest to what i think the fed chairman's trying to do, which was yesterday convey a policy that we are easier than we thought -- than you thought we would be. and that 6.5% unemployment is supposed to convey that we're not calendar day certain. we are data certain. and unless that data gets down to being closer to what we want it to be, then we're going to stay on hold. and by the way, t
so who's right, steve? the market seems to be perplexed here because the stock market sold off during the news conference that you were at. and got your three questions in, by the way, i think at the top. and then it's down again today at the lows of the day. >> you know, it's interesting, should i be grade being the students or grading the professor? i guess that's the question i have. in a sense, they get to always be right in the following way. bernanke wants you to have a message. if...
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today as steve will be, what would your first question to him be? >> my questions would be about dividends and capital gains as they're market related. with the dividends we've seen a tremendous amount of companies bring them forward in the name of tax avoidance. in both france and england we've seen a tremendous amount of steps taken for tax avoidance when they hire -- >> people leave. >> my only question, there have been studies done on that in the united states to figure out what the effect would be. my second question would be, back in '08 when the president was debating hillary clinton accepted the concept that every time we've raised capital gains tax, the receipts from that have gone down. every time we've lowered it, they've gone up. he accepted that. i want to know if his opinion is modified or is he considering laying off tax and business investment for fear that it will give us less of it. >> two very interesting questions there about what effect a change in taxes does to behavior. i think you can't deny the fact that it does change behav
today as steve will be, what would your first question to him be? >> my questions would be about dividends and capital gains as they're market related. with the dividends we've seen a tremendous amount of companies bring them forward in the name of tax avoidance. in both france and england we've seen a tremendous amount of steps taken for tax avoidance when they hire -- >> people leave. >> my only question, there have been studies done on that in the united states to figure...
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i agree with you. >> from a technical standpoint i agree with steve. he's spot on. goldman looks like if it can peek its head up above the near term trend line it goes higher. bank of america if you're in the name you need to take it off. way, way, way overbought. >> what are you smiling for? >> i like to smile. i enjoy smiling. it makes me feel good about the day, scott. i'm a happy guy. >> facial expressions are priceless. >> i looked at you. we shared some quick eye contact. i smiled. fundamentally -- >> should i leave? >> no. understoodmentally you have to look to financials. look at the move in them. look at the repair of the balance sheet. you have to look at all these reserve releases that you're going to continue to see in 2013. you have to look at the expense management also. i think financials are one of the leading sectors in 2013. you don't move away from it whether it's goldman sachs, morgan stanley or jpmorgan. you actually invest more in it and trade less. >> i own b of a. i'm not taking anything off the table. it's a compellingly cheap stock. from a
i agree with you. >> from a technical standpoint i agree with steve. he's spot on. goldman looks like if it can peek its head up above the near term trend line it goes higher. bank of america if you're in the name you need to take it off. way, way, way overbought. >> what are you smiling for? >> i like to smile. i enjoy smiling. it makes me feel good about the day, scott. i'm a happy guy. >> facial expressions are priceless. >> i looked at you. we shared some quick...
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. >> i hear what steve just said. but given the jobs report, we've also seen a drop in gasoline prices. when you get the -- when you remember the prices fell by gasoline. your decline in prices. that's a big increase in consumer spending and probably income last month. so i think consumers can replenish savings just a little bit and still have spending. you also have at the upper end $20 billion and growing of dividends declared this month. to beat the tax hike. that's $20 billion of cash flow that higher income individuals, not all of them but many of them will get. and much of that will end up being spent. >> you acknowledge that university in michigan consumer sentiment, that was big decline. and much of that is attributable to fears about the fiscal cliff. all bets could be off the table if we go off the fiscal cliff. >> sure if you go over the cliff. and you'll still have some tax hikes. we have consumer spending around 2% in real terms in line with income. we don't think the whole tax hikes will go into effect e
. >> i hear what steve just said. but given the jobs report, we've also seen a drop in gasoline prices. when you get the -- when you remember the prices fell by gasoline. your decline in prices. that's a big increase in consumer spending and probably income last month. so i think consumers can replenish savings just a little bit and still have spending. you also have at the upper end $20 billion and growing of dividends declared this month. to beat the tax hike. that's $20 billion of cash...
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these are things, by the way, i have been back and forth with steve stanley. more people would work, right. but what happens to fed policy? does it remain the same? when do i get nervous? think about what your investors were saying? when should i sell bonds and buy equities? will there be a fed policy? admitted he bernanke did say that 6.5 -- >> isn't he going to stop buying treasuries and mortgage dash back security -- >> hold that thought. >> okay. >> what happens between 6.5 unemployment and 5.5, which is the natural rate. or where the fed thinks the long run unemployment rate. is when do you do that? and finally, the thing that i would come back with t.to, whate gauges for qe. there are two policies, tyler, and two rules. qe policy is not the -- >> is bond buying. >> it is different from the rate policy, which is tied to 6.5% unemployment. what we need to do, what your other investor guys, is sell me a derivative that takes my bond portfolio and henls my equity portfolio to those two numbers. because remember, we had a time limit mid 2015, that corresponde
these are things, by the way, i have been back and forth with steve stanley. more people would work, right. but what happens to fed policy? does it remain the same? when do i get nervous? think about what your investors were saying? when should i sell bonds and buy equities? will there be a fed policy? admitted he bernanke did say that 6.5 -- >> isn't he going to stop buying treasuries and mortgage dash back security -- >> hold that thought. >> okay. >> what happens...
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they're then going to believe -- >> i hear what steve is saying there. i'm standing in your camp, which is a rare spot for me to be in, standing in chris's camp here, but i think you're right. i think the markets have not baked this into their equation. >> dysfunction and childishness. >> dysfunction and childishness has nothing to do with my bottom line, necessarily, in terms of how i'm going to pay for things necessarily. yeah, i get the political side of that. but as a market force, i don't think they've baked that in, number one. number two, i don't think that the president is going to allow this thing to get to that point. i think they're going to cut a short-term deal to get through that first quarter of next year. >> kick it down the road. >> no. who is the only hero from this election besides the president? the only hero? chris christie. the only one running 72%. people of all colors, all ethnic groups, you poll them, i have been in the rooms, i was there recently, they want a peace treaty of some kind to make it work. they don't want a big victo
they're then going to believe -- >> i hear what steve is saying there. i'm standing in your camp, which is a rare spot for me to be in, standing in chris's camp here, but i think you're right. i think the markets have not baked this into their equation. >> dysfunction and childishness. >> dysfunction and childishness has nothing to do with my bottom line, necessarily, in terms of how i'm going to pay for things necessarily. yeah, i get the political side of that. but as a...
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and it steves group, the manhattan institute, has an extra very worth pointing at the differences, but you're right. taxpayers a beginning to realize this monopoly power that unions have over government which is the new frontier for them what the final frontier is really causing a rift between the rank-and-file workers in the private sector who have to pay these taxes for increased government and the rank-and-file workers in the public sector that are enjoying these benefits. it can't go on, and that was the battle in wisconsin, part of the baatle in michigan. lou: you cited a 2010 study in which you talk about the population growth of the right to work states. we are watching union states, usually high tax states. we are watching and the migration from those states. >> quite extraordinary. about 28 percent of the population lives in right to work states. by 2008 it was a 40%. it's now 43%, and it michigan becomes right to work, that means 46 percent of the population. if you had population growth in places like texas and florida in coming years we could be at 50% or higher, meaning mo
and it steves group, the manhattan institute, has an extra very worth pointing at the differences, but you're right. taxpayers a beginning to realize this monopoly power that unions have over government which is the new frontier for them what the final frontier is really causing a rift between the rank-and-file workers in the private sector who have to pay these taxes for increased government and the rank-and-file workers in the public sector that are enjoying these benefits. it can't go on,...
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melissa: steve ridgeway, thank you so much. lori: thank you, sir. >> thank you. lori: adam shapiro has been all over this story all morning long. joining us with the very latest in the ongoing news conference. melissa: and take a look at where metals are as we head out to break. gold trading down $5. silver getting hit the hardest. we will be right back. i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time r christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh... whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express by december 22nd for christmas delivery. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the misize price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. melissa: breaking news right now. the justice department announcing hsbc will pay a whopping $1.9 billion to s
melissa: steve ridgeway, thank you so much. lori: thank you, sir. >> thank you. lori: adam shapiro has been all over this story all morning long. joining us with the very latest in the ongoing news conference. melissa: and take a look at where metals are as we head out to break. gold trading down $5. silver getting hit the hardest. we will be right back. i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time r christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh......
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what is the government's (in nailing steve cohen? charlie: i do not think people are focused on the fiscal cliff. they will not be focused until you see the market sell off. the market believes there will be a deal. until the market trade-off -- adam: we have a guest who will be talking about that a little later on as we get closer to the end of the year. the investigation is still underway. charlie: when you see the market trade-off you watch people freak out. interesting thing about steve cohen, there is no more remarkable trader out there than this guy. say what you want to about him. if you look at his returns, i think he started in 92, one down here. he is up this year, so far, 10%. that is why the feds are after him. i have been speaking to a lot of people with the fpi. long-term returns, consistent and less volatility. what they do, generally, they look at returns, pretty much steady returns, not a lot of volatility. you look at steve collins return, one down year. you look at warren buffett. he destroys profits over that peri
what is the government's (in nailing steve cohen? charlie: i do not think people are focused on the fiscal cliff. they will not be focused until you see the market sell off. the market believes there will be a deal. until the market trade-off -- adam: we have a guest who will be talking about that a little later on as we get closer to the end of the year. the investigation is still underway. charlie: when you see the market trade-off you watch people freak out. interesting thing about steve...
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steve sedgwick -- steve sedgwick with more. steve? >> reporter: hey, just head the prompt. it's me in vienna. it does feel like winter, minus three here. but i can tell you that opec should be happy. it is producing nearly 31 million barrels a day. it's got brent over $108 a barrel. brent will be over $110 a barrel on average for 2012. for the first time ever. olympic making a trillion dollars in -- opec is making a trill dollars trillion dollars in oil. they're worry good oversupply going into 2013. they are concerned that the call on their oil is going to be less than 30 million barrels a day even though they're producing the best part of 31 million barrels ail day. surely they should be taking a little off the table if they want to keep it at current levels. the problem is they don't take any off the table officially. it would send out the wrong message politically. but there's a real concern that oecd inventories, the consuming, western nations, eventually got inventories above 59 days, which is the first time we've seen that in 2012. and it's above the average over the
steve sedgwick -- steve sedgwick with more. steve? >> reporter: hey, just head the prompt. it's me in vienna. it does feel like winter, minus three here. but i can tell you that opec should be happy. it is producing nearly 31 million barrels a day. it's got brent over $108 a barrel. brent will be over $110 a barrel on average for 2012. for the first time ever. olympic making a trillion dollars in -- opec is making a trill dollars trillion dollars in oil. they're worry good oversupply...
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in early 2011, steve jobs was asked if he would bring back jobs from klechina. he says those jobs are not coming back. hold on, under tim cook, there could be some. and apple, bringing back-- spending 100 million to bring some mac here, i say it's a total drop in the bucket. >> it's a broader narrative of manufacturing leaving china and it's not just apple. and lenovo, china's largest pc maker, says it's bringing some production to the north carolina facility and ge, for instance, is bringing a lot of production back from china, small and medium sized manufacturers are doing this. go to wal-mart and look at the house brand george, all of it's made in bangladesh, used to be in china. stuart: why is manufacturing-- for years we've said china is the manufacturing center piece of the planet. why is it leaving? >> there are so many reasons. first of all, wage rates are going up much fraster than product ticht and labor peaked political risk is not a factor and now it is, china is trying to use geopolitical leverage and risk of intellectual property loss and china is
in early 2011, steve jobs was asked if he would bring back jobs from klechina. he says those jobs are not coming back. hold on, under tim cook, there could be some. and apple, bringing back-- spending 100 million to bring some mac here, i say it's a total drop in the bucket. >> it's a broader narrative of manufacturing leaving china and it's not just apple. and lenovo, china's largest pc maker, says it's bringing some production to the north carolina facility and ge, for instance, is...
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>> steve: yeah. meanwhile, we got other stories making headlines on this thursday morning. while you were sleeping, antivirus software founder john mcafee arrived back in the united states to face the music. >> this morning i was in jail. today here i am. i'm not worried at all. if i'm in front of a court, there is nothing in the world they will do to send me back. they have no evidence. >> steve: he arrived in miami last night after trying to seek asylum in guatemala. he's wanted in belize, a country, for questioning about the murder of his neighbor. >> gretchen: he's been serving up lunch for five years, but it only took minutes for union workers in lansing, michigan, to completely destroy his famous hot dog cart. clinton's cart was inside the americans for prosperity tent and that is the same one that workers violently tore down on the capitol lawn as they protested the right to work law. there is good news here. people are now pitching in to help him out. so far they've raised $14,000 to get his
>> steve: yeah. meanwhile, we got other stories making headlines on this thursday morning. while you were sleeping, antivirus software founder john mcafee arrived back in the united states to face the music. >> this morning i was in jail. today here i am. i'm not worried at all. if i'm in front of a court, there is nothing in the world they will do to send me back. they have no evidence. >> steve: he arrived in miami last night after trying to seek asylum in guatemala. he's...
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conversation with our steve liesman. in corporate news, the apple coming off its worst day ofs losses this almost four years. u.s. equity futures, though, not too bad so far today. indicated up about 15 points. today is thursday, december 6th, penultimate day before the day of infamy. "squawk box" begins right now. >> welcome to "squawk box." i'm becky quick along with joe kernen. andrew ross sorkin is on vacation this week. onset with us is drew mattis. welcome. thanks for getting up early. >> i'm always up at this time. >> we'll be going through secretary geithner's comments, but first let's get you up to speed on other stories. joe was talking about apple. it has been a rough ten weeks for the most valuable u.s. company. shares tumbling more than 6% yesterday shedding $35 billion of market value. among the reasons cited by analysts, a forecast by an influential research firm suggesting that the iphone and ipad maker is continuing to give up ground it rival the android gadgets. there were also unconfirmed reports that
conversation with our steve liesman. in corporate news, the apple coming off its worst day ofs losses this almost four years. u.s. equity futures, though, not too bad so far today. indicated up about 15 points. today is thursday, december 6th, penultimate day before the day of infamy. "squawk box" begins right now. >> welcome to "squawk box." i'm becky quick along with joe kernen. andrew ross sorkin is on vacation this week. onset with us is drew mattis. welcome....
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keeping our troops in iraq and afghanistan indefinitely but making stuff up to prove his point, as steve bennett points out. obama never said the united states overreacted to 9/11 or did he apologize for our actions. >> 9/11 was an enormous trauma to our country. the fear and anger it provoked was understandable. but in some cases it led us to act contrary to our traditions and our ideas. >> dick cheney is up to his old tricks, still lobbying for endless war and lying to make his case. i'm joined by colonel lawrence wilkerson, former chief of staff at the state department and a visiting professor of government and public policy at the college of william and mary. it is amazing that dick cheney's view of the middle east hasn't changed a bit. does that surprise you? >> it doesn't surprise me. i would have thought he would have grown a little in wisdom since that time. one of the reasons the middle east is hostile to u.s. interests today is because we invaded iraq. >> he thinks we should still be there. what is your response? >> he thinks we should be there because he believes we should be
keeping our troops in iraq and afghanistan indefinitely but making stuff up to prove his point, as steve bennett points out. obama never said the united states overreacted to 9/11 or did he apologize for our actions. >> 9/11 was an enormous trauma to our country. the fear and anger it provoked was understandable. but in some cases it led us to act contrary to our traditions and our ideas. >> dick cheney is up to his old tricks, still lobbying for endless war and lying to make his...
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steve hair began with more from the -- herrigan with more from florida. >> reporter: he finds new ways to tell his story, this time streaming live from inside a detention center in guatemala. he took the occasion really to knock down reporters that he may have had a heart attack. insed, he said the symptoms he suffered were simply the result of stress from three weeks on the run. >> the problem i had the other day is i did not eat for two days. i drank very little liquids and for the first time in many years, i've been smoking almost non-stop. i stood up, passed out, hit my head on the wall. came to in total confusion. i am fine now. >> reporter: so the man who chronicled every move of his three week escape from belize including the disguises he wore is now continuing to tell that story from inside detention. >> shepard: the same man who has been described by many as a pathological liar said he wants to come back to the united states. is there a chance of that. >> reporter: no in the short-term. he's in an extradition battle. if he goes back to belize, if he's forced to go back, he'll
steve hair began with more from the -- herrigan with more from florida. >> reporter: he finds new ways to tell his story, this time streaming live from inside a detention center in guatemala. he took the occasion really to knock down reporters that he may have had a heart attack. insed, he said the symptoms he suffered were simply the result of stress from three weeks on the run. >> the problem i had the other day is i did not eat for two days. i drank very little liquids and for...
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steve rattner has charts. looking at how much the budget cuts being considered now on capitol hill will impact retirees in the future. so steve, explain. where do you want to begin? >> well, first, as we've been discussing for the last hour and a half, nobody knows exactly what's going to happen in washington yet. so these are all kind of hypotheticals. >> but we talked about raising the eligibility age for medicare. >> there are a couple ideas floating around what's going to give you a sense of what's going to happen. for political reasons, everybody's talking about phasing these things in slowly. it's unlikely we're going to wake up -- >> no. it's not going to be today. >> let's start with raising the medicare eligibility age. this is something that's been much discussed. it is said president obama would probably go from 65 to 67 and be phased in over a period of years. so what happens is people 65 to 67 are going to either going to have to work longer or get their own private insurance. and we can now look
steve rattner has charts. looking at how much the budget cuts being considered now on capitol hill will impact retirees in the future. so steve, explain. where do you want to begin? >> well, first, as we've been discussing for the last hour and a half, nobody knows exactly what's going to happen in washington yet. so these are all kind of hypotheticals. >> but we talked about raising the eligibility age for medicare. >> there are a couple ideas floating around what's going to...
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. >> and then larry, later in the afternoon, our steve leishman sat down with treasury secretary tim geithner. geithner in that interview late in the afternoon made it clear that this is brinksmanship of the highest order. >> i want to understand the administration's position when it comes to raising taxes on the wealthy. those making more than $250,000. if republicans do not agree to that, is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >> oh, absolutely. there's no prospect for an agreement that doesn't involve those rates going up on the top 2% of the wealthy. it's only 2%. >> reporter: of course, up on capitol hill, republicans don't necessarily agree with that. speaker of the house john boehner said today that he is still waiting for a counterproposal now from the president of the united states. and we learned late this afternoon that in fact speaker boehner and president obama had a phone call today. we don't know, however, what was said in that call. but reports are that some progress is being made in these negotiations. at least conversations continuing behind the
. >> and then larry, later in the afternoon, our steve leishman sat down with treasury secretary tim geithner. geithner in that interview late in the afternoon made it clear that this is brinksmanship of the highest order. >> i want to understand the administration's position when it comes to raising taxes on the wealthy. those making more than $250,000. if republicans do not agree to that, is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >> oh, absolutely. there's...
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steve said it best from the outset. if the president does not get off to the right start here, it makes it incredibly difficult, if not at a minimum, complicated, to get the rest of his agenda through, not to mention all the foreign policy challenges that will be the backdrop. steve indicated this is the most important thing that will be done. he's likely right unless there's something that we don't want to at all think about or foresee for the next few years, so you have to get this right or get it done to get to the next step. >> but on the specifics of it, steve, why should we be optimistic? who's going to move from their position, and why would they? >> the reasons to be optimistic, you have two prose prose propos table that are robust. the president's made important concessions on revenues. the democrats have made concessions on addressing entitlements, not insufficient for the other one, and what we're fighting over now is this issue of tax rates. and the republicans do have to give on tax rates. it's going to be
steve said it best from the outset. if the president does not get off to the right start here, it makes it incredibly difficult, if not at a minimum, complicated, to get the rest of his agenda through, not to mention all the foreign policy challenges that will be the backdrop. steve indicated this is the most important thing that will be done. he's likely right unless there's something that we don't want to at all think about or foresee for the next few years, so you have to get this right or...
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steve liesman joins us with the results there cnbc's latest fed survey. steve? can you make it any better? >> i don't know about that. what we have, andrew, is overwhelming support from our -- or expectation from our respondents, 48 respondents, economists, wall street strategists, and analysts, that the fed will replace twist with outright asset purchases. disagreement on how they'll do it and increasing concern about all these purchases and the effect on the market. let's start off with the disagreement about how they're going to do it. we asked people, will the fed purchase only treasuries when it replaces operation twist? or will it purchase treasuries and mortgages? you can see that they're about split on this. unclear what chairman bernanke is going to announce tomorrow. now, how about how much qe? they're pretty united on that. this is what we call distributions. the percentage of respondents answering which number. you can see pretty much the biggest priority, 35% at $85 billion. so that's $40 billion that they're doing already and then replacing twist w
steve liesman joins us with the results there cnbc's latest fed survey. steve? can you make it any better? >> i don't know about that. what we have, andrew, is overwhelming support from our -- or expectation from our respondents, 48 respondents, economists, wall street strategists, and analysts, that the fed will replace twist with outright asset purchases. disagreement on how they'll do it and increasing concern about all these purchases and the effect on the market. let's start off with...
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steve balmer? you don't think steve gates will fire him, do you? >> i'm not sure what he's thinking. bill gates and balmer are friends, there's loyalty there. but balmer is running a circus at microsoft right now. windows 8 is not anything that he thought it would be. the surface tablet the same thing. i think they have an opportunity at xbox, that they're not taking advantage of. it's a matter of not being aggressive and going with the same old tools and working out of the same old toolbox. i know david is there. the interviews he's done with meg whitman is unbelievable. he asked her how many different ways why are you still in the printing business, meg? she gives the same answer over and over again. we need transformational ceos in the tech companies or they'll go by the wayside. >> you cite actually marisa meyer, and the yahoo effect she has by moving over. to that end, talk me through where you are on other companies that might be drawn into that. >> well, i think best buy was the best example. they had the same search firm that was -- you kno
steve balmer? you don't think steve gates will fire him, do you? >> i'm not sure what he's thinking. bill gates and balmer are friends, there's loyalty there. but balmer is running a circus at microsoft right now. windows 8 is not anything that he thought it would be. the surface tablet the same thing. i think they have an opportunity at xbox, that they're not taking advantage of. it's a matter of not being aggressive and going with the same old tools and working out of the same old...
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steve, good morning. >> good morning, becky. thanks. the stronger than expected jobs were not making believers of many economists. they continue to expect weak fourth quarter growth after that number came in at 146,000 with an expectation of around 85,000. fourth quarter growth estimates range from a low of below a half a point, 0.4%. that coming from morgan stanley. the high from what i could gather this morning, 1.5% at jpmorgan. remember that third quarter growth was 2.7 pfrs. a lot of this, though, is going to be inventories. suggesting the growth back drop a little bit stronger than what the number might imply. but the declining unemployment rate fell 0.2 to 7.7% complicates the job for the fed which is expected to place operation twist, where it sells short-term securities and buys long-term ones, with just outright asset purchases on the long end. here's the fed forecast for the fourth quarter. notice the actual there, at 7.7%. it's now at -- the forecast for the end of this year,.1%. it's now averaging you can see there on the l
steve, good morning. >> good morning, becky. thanks. the stronger than expected jobs were not making believers of many economists. they continue to expect weak fourth quarter growth after that number came in at 146,000 with an expectation of around 85,000. fourth quarter growth estimates range from a low of below a half a point, 0.4%. that coming from morgan stanley. the high from what i could gather this morning, 1.5% at jpmorgan. remember that third quarter growth was 2.7 pfrs. a lot of...
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. >> eric: the reality is, we have a spending problem, steve. how much money we're actually taxing, tax revenues are going up. >> they have to. >> eric: it's a spending issue. if we're putting a trillion dollars into the deficit you can't fix that with taxes. >> no, you sure can't. eric, when i first came to washington, which was about 25 years ago, we barely had a trillion dollar budget and here we are, 25 years later and we're closing in on a 4 trillion dollar budget and that under democrats and republicans as well and there haven't been serious cuts in spending in this town in at least 10 or 15 years and i'm kind of frustrated that neither party is really serious about getting these spending programs under control. i mean, we have been-- you look at entitlement programs and president obama and a lot of democrats say we can't cut medicare, social security, medicaid. and that's half the budget there. of course, we're spending 600, 700 billion dollars a year just to pay the interest on the debt. just on the interest. so you don't get any return
. >> eric: the reality is, we have a spending problem, steve. how much money we're actually taxing, tax revenues are going up. >> they have to. >> eric: it's a spending issue. if we're putting a trillion dollars into the deficit you can't fix that with taxes. >> no, you sure can't. eric, when i first came to washington, which was about 25 years ago, we barely had a trillion dollar budget and here we are, 25 years later and we're closing in on a 4 trillion dollar budget...
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basically have everything you've accomplished at alabama wiped off the map because the end will be -- steve spurrier still hasn't recovered from his stint in washington. the guy was a football god. he went to washington and immediately the stories started, you know, that this guy was bush league. he was a college coach. if saban goes up and fails a second time -- and god bless him, he's done enough for alabama, he deserves that right, or do you want to be remembered the greatest college football coach of all time? he sticks around another ten years, wins more champion sshi people consider this guy the john wooden of college football. >> when you look at what they've done p college coaches, that could be the lure, but he was miserable when he was at miami. in his second year with the dolphins, he was looking for opportunities back at the college game. i think it would take a lot to get him back to the nfl. when you look at all the teams that will need coaches -- >> but why go? >> well, money. a lot of money. a whole lot of money. >> in the words of dire straits, he's got a daytime job. he's
basically have everything you've accomplished at alabama wiped off the map because the end will be -- steve spurrier still hasn't recovered from his stint in washington. the guy was a football god. he went to washington and immediately the stories started, you know, that this guy was bush league. he was a college coach. if saban goes up and fails a second time -- and god bless him, he's done enough for alabama, he deserves that right, or do you want to be remembered the greatest college...